April 6, 2010 - Helical TomoTherapy delivers continuous arc-based intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) that ...
Radiation Therapy
The radiation therapy channel covers all aspects of radiation oncology technology. Radiation therapy includes linear accelerators (LINAC), proton therapy, brachytherapy, image guided radiation therapy (IGRT), focused ultrasound, stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), treatment planning systems and tomotherapy.
In the ongoing battle for breast conservation, the arguments in favor of brachytherapy, a form of radiotherapy where a ...
March 31, 2010 - The Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA), an association representing the manufacturers ...
Elekta’s latest linear accelerator, Harmony, is designed to provide a productive and versatile radiotherapy solution for ...
March 30, 2010 - Among a group of patients who should received radiation therapy according to medical guidelines, 95 ...
March 29, 2010 - Researchers found in patients with early breast cancer, delivering radiation therapy to the lymph nodes ...
March 25, 2010 - The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) has elected the officials to serve on ASTRO's ...
Automation is transforming the way we practice radiation oncology and advancing the standard of patient care. There have ...
March 24, 2010 - “The NCBC stands as a testament to collaboration, cooperation and camaraderie,” said NCBC President Don ...
March 24, 2010 - A moderately aggressive hypofractionation schedule can be used along with chemotherapy, with low side ...
Ground zero in the battle against breast cancer flared up when the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued ...
Treating cancer effectively often includes a combination of patient therapies. In recent years, technology advancements ...
Radiation oncology is an important area of concentration for Imaging Technology News (ITN), as we provide coverage of ...
March 17, 2010 - Researchers found a two-week break in radiation therapy for patients with stage I small cell lung ...
March 16, 2010 - In a recent study, highly-focused stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) proved it can eliminate ...
The Radiation Oncology department at Missouri’s Mosaic Life Care at St. Joseph treats 50-60 patients per day and ...
February 19, 2010 - At Roseville Radiation Oncology Center (ROC) at Radiological Associates of Sacramento (RAS), a large ...
February 15, 2010 - New data released shows targeted radiotherapy, using real-time prostate tumor tracking during ...
February 10, 2010 - A newly formed non-profit, the Radiosurgical Research Institute will initiate clinical studies and ...
February 9, 2010 - The chronic side-effects of radiotherapy for early breast cancer are not any worse when treatment is ...
February 9, 2010 - About 22,600 cases of primary liver cancer are diagnosed each year in the U.S. and one million ...
February 4, 2010 - To improve the safety and quality of cancer treatment, and reduce the chances of medical errors, the ...
February 2, 2010 - Researchers found that while using Gamma Knife radiosurgery was well-tolerated as initial therapy in ...
January 26, 2010 - The need for more control when developing a radiation therapy plan for 4D respiratory is critical ...
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